by Patricia Daiker | Jan 22, 2018 | Inspiration
Paying it forward I have thought a lot lately about why God has given me this path. Years ago, I really struggled as hardcore ER nurse and type A personality to deal with this imperfect illness. Frustration eventually lead to changes. Today as odd as it sounds, I...
by Patricia Daiker | Jan 19, 2018 | Inspiration
Enjoy the incredible views. No one will ever see exactly what you see. Make today count. Enjoy moments. Seek joy. Love fully. Even if you are struggling, notice the world around you like a movie. Diabetes may be part of your life, but it is still YOUR life! Contact...
by Patricia Daiker | Jan 17, 2018 | Blog, Dealingwithyourdiabetes, Motivation
“Because my doctor told me to” is NOT a good reason I think the medical community has this idea that their influence and guidance is what makes us do what we do each and every day of our lives to manage diabetes. Don’t get me wrong, their expertise and...
by Patricia Daiker | Jan 16, 2018 | Inspiration
Effective Change Evolves From Within The easiest way to change a habit or behavior is to change what you believe about it. Many times we feel victimized by a disease that showed up uninvited. In that mindset, we believe we have no choice. When it is time to take...
by Patricia Daiker | Jan 15, 2018 | Inspiration
When you feel misunderstood, seek the comfort of someone who “gets” you. It’s cliche, but the struggle is real. Having diabetes can make you feel like no one understands how much you go through. There is comfort in connection. If you aren’t already, connect with...
